Spanx founder Sara Blakely turned her $5,000 savings from selling fax machines into a shapewear empire. By keeping her idea secret early on, hustling inside department stores, and never taking outside ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Sony Pictures Not long after Adam Sandler was fired from SNL, he got a strange call from ...

Do you find the sounds of everyday technology annoying? These sounds are almost impossible to avoid or ignore. Our lives are threaded with technology from the hum of our fridges and vacuum cleaners to ...

It's time to head back to school, and whether it's you hitting the books or your kids who will soon be roaming the halls, going back well-rested is important. What better way to lull yourself or the ...

When you think of Tokyo, you might think of neon-lit skyscrapers and its world-famous bullet train system, or films like “Akira” and “Ghost in the Shell” that depict a futuristic Japan filled with ...

Today, for free, a scammer can run a text draft through artificial intelligence and clean it up so well that a high school grammar teacher would be proud. MICHAEL MULVEY / 173789 Reader R.V. Baugus of ...

Around 1990, Chattanoogan Sam Hall and his wife bought a mechanical white-noise generator to help them sleep after a neighbor's dog began yapping incessantly at night. Mark Kennedy is a veteran ...

AI isn’t just impacting how we write — it’s changing how we speak and interact with others. And there’s only more to come. AI isn’t just impacting how we write — it’s changing how we speak and ...

Last week, Google introduced Veo 3, its newest video generation model that can create 8-second clips with synchronized sound effects and audio dialog—a first for the company's AI tools. The model, ...

Cursed AI-generated videos come with very convincing audio now. Cursed AI-generated videos come with very convincing audio now. is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about ...